Commerce finds revocation of AD order on ironing tables from China would likely resume dumping, margins up to 157.68%

Department of Commerce

International Trade Administration

[A-570-888]

AGENCY:

Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

SUMMARY:

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on floor-standing, metal-top ironing tables and certain parts thereof (ironing tables) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, at the levels indicated in the “Final Results of Sunset Review” section of this notice.

DATES:

Applicable November 4, 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mason Harkleroad, AD/CVD Operations, Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0905.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

On August 6, 2004, Commerce published the AD order on ironing tables from China in the Federal Register .^[1] On August 31, 2021, Commerce published the most recent continuation of the Order.^[2] On July 2, 2025, Commerce published the initiation of the fourth sunset review of the Order pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).^[3]

On July 30, 2026, Commerce received a notice of intent to participate in the sunset review from a domestic interested party, Seymour Home Products (Seymour).^[4] Seymour claimed interested party status within the meaning of section 771(9)(C) of the Act as a manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler in the United States of a domestic like product.^[5] On July 30, 2026, Commerce also notified the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that it received a notice of intent to participate from a domestic interested party.^[6]

On July 31, 2026, pursuant to 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i), Seymour filed a timely and adequate substantive response.^[7] On August 24, 2026, Commerce notified the ITC that it had not received a substantive response from any respondent interested parties.^[8] As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce is conducting an expedited (120-day) sunset review of the Order.

Scope of the Order

The merchandise subject to the Order consists of ironing tables from China. For a complete description of the products covered, see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.^[9]

Analysis of Comments Received

A complete discussion of all issues raised in this sunset review, including the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping in the event of revocation of the Order and the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail if the Order were to be revoked, is provided in the Issues and Decision Memorandum. A list of the topics discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is attached in the appendix to this notice. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System, which is available to registered users at https://access.trade.gov. In addition, the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at https://access.trade.gov/frnotices.

Final Results of Sunset Review

Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1), 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the Order would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and that the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average dumping margins up to 157.68 percent.

Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Order (APO)

This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to an APO of their responsibility concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305. Timely notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or conversion to judicial protective, orders is hereby requested. Failure to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction.

Notification to Interested Parties

We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.218 and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).

Dated: October 30, 2026.

Scot Fullerton,

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations.

Appendix

List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum

I. Summary

II. Background

III. Scope of the Order

IV. History of the Order

V. Legal Framework

VI. Discussion of the Issues

1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping ( printed page 69539)

2. Magnitude of the Margins of Dumping Likely to Prevail

VII. Final Results of Sunset Review

VIII. Recommendation

Footnotes

1. See Notice of Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order: Floor-Standing, Metal-Top Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China,69 FR 47868 (August 6, 2004) ( Order).

2. See Floor-Standing, Metal-Top Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order,86 FR 48665 (August 31, 2021).

3. See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews,91 FR 40516, (July 2, 2026).

4. See Seymour's Letter, “Domestic Interested Party Notice of Intent to Participate,” dated July 30, 2026.

5. Id.

6. See Commerce's Letter, “Sunset Reviews Initiated on July 2, 2026,” dated July 30, 2026.

7. See Seymour's Letter, “Domestic Interested Party's Substantive Response to the Notice of Initiation,” dated July 31, 2026.

8. See Commerce's Letter, “Sunset Reviews Initiated on July 2, 2026,” dated August 24, 2026.

9. See Memorandum, “Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited Fourth Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Floor-Standing Metal-Top Ironing Tables and Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China,” dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).

[FR Doc. 2026-22522 Filed 11-3-26; 8:45 am]

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